Pay for performance in health care: a new best practice tariff-based tool using a log-linear piecewise frontier function and a dual–primal approach for unique solutions
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Pay for performance; Best practice tariff; Hospital; Services; Log-linear piecewise frontier functions; Unique solutions-based log-data envelopment analysis;All these keywords.
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